Year: 2012

Here’s a new KB we published on an issue where App-V applications may stop working when the client’s virtual drive is being scanned by AV software. Generally when this happens you’ll see a 000000C3 error in the SFTLOG.TXT. 2792121 – Virtualized applications fail to launch and generate 00-000000C3 errors in sftlog.txt (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2792121) J.C. Hornbeck |…

Here’s a quick KB article on an issue you may run into where a .NET application crashes after installing the Microsoft Server Application Virtualization client. This is a pretty easy fix and you can read about it here: 2791762 – A .NET application crashes after installing the Microsoft Server Application Virtualization client (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2791762) J.C. Hornbeck…

Looking for a way to find packages in Microsoft App-V v5 client connection groups using PowerShell? If so then this KB article is for you: 2780809 – How to use PowerShell to find packages in App-V v5 client connection groups (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2780809) J.C. Hornbeck | Knowledge Engineer | Management and Security Division Get the latest System…

Just a quick heads up on a KB article we just published. When you deploy a virtualized app to an App-V v5 client using ConfigMgr, as part of the process ConfigMgr removes the Publishing Servers from that client. This is by design but it may cause some confusion if you’re not expecting it. You can…

Here’s an new KB article we published that is particularly interesting. In the article, it talks about five common App-V scenarios and lists the basics of what clients are supported, a general configuration and even how ConfigMgr may enter the picture. If you’re trying to get a handle on your App-V v5 implementation then this…

Here’s a new KB article that tells you how to fix an issue where removing and then adding the same package version in the Microsoft Application Virtualization console fails and returns error 0x8007012F. This is something you’d probably only see in a test environment but if you happen to run into it at least now…

Hello App-V heads! I recently published an Introduction to Virtual Application Extensions in App-V 5.0 blog post in which I talked about how virtual applications in App-V 5.0 have a much tighter synergy with the base platform and in some ways are less virtual then in previous versions. Virtual Application Extensions are a set of capabilities App-V…

Here’s another new KB article we published. This one tells you how to fix an issue where launching an app virtualized with App-V v5 fails with error 00090001 if the path to the container file is incorrect. You can read the entire article here: 2783096 – Launching a virtual application fails with error code 0x3E500D05-00090001…

Here’s a KB article we just published on how to implement high availability (HA) and load balancing (LB) for App-V v5 Server components: 2780309 – How to provide fault tolerance and load balancing in Microsoft App-V v5 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2780309) J.C. Hornbeck | Knowledge Engineer | Management and Security Division Get the latest System Center news on…

Here’s an new KB article we published that I think you’ll find helpful. This one explains how to adjust the refresh interval so you can speed it up. Why would you want to do this? The most common scenario is in a testing environment where you’re pushing a lot of changes and you want your…